<p>Rachel Lodice, 21,&nbsp;from Jericho, on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to multiple charges after allegedly causing&nbsp;a fatal crash in Massapequa&nbsp;and driving off in a public safety vehicle that had stopped to help the victims, police said. NewsdayTV&#39;s&nbsp;Shari Einhorn reports.&nbsp;</p>


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